1 May 1992, Volume 31, Issue 13, pp. 2168-2384  
32 articles

Lens design: an introduction

Appl. Opt. 31(13), 2183-2183 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Null lens design techniques

Appl. Opt. 31(13), 2184-2187 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Distortion-adjusting optical elements

Appl. Opt. 31(13), 2188-2193 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Tertiary-spectrum manipulation in apochromats

Appl. Opt. 31(13), 2194-2198 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Gaussian beam parameters that use Coddington-based Y–NU paraprincipal ray tracing

Appl. Opt. 31(13), 2199-2205 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Exact sine condition in the presence of spherical aberration

Appl. Opt. 31(13), 2206-2210 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Evaluation of optical aberrations in point images

Appl. Opt. 31(13), 2211-2222 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Least-squares fitting of orthogonal polynomials to the wave-aberration function

Appl. Opt. 31(13), 2223-2228 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Multidimensional quadratic extrapolation method for the correction of aberrations in lens systems

Appl. Opt. 31(13), 2234-2240 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Solution of the damped least-squares problem by using a combination of eigenvalue and singular value decompositions

Appl. Opt. 31(13), 2241-2243 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Ray tracing kinoform lens surfaces

Appl. Opt. 31(13), 2244-2247 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Modeling diffraction efficiency effects when designing hybrid diffractive lens systems

Appl. Opt. 31(13), 2248-2252 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Design of infrared hybrid refractive–diffractive lenses

Appl. Opt. 31(13), 2253-2258 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Ray tracing through systems containing holographic optical elements

Appl. Opt. 31(13), 2259-2264 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Design of zoom system by the varifocal differential equation. I.

Appl. Opt. 31(13), 2265-2273 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Mechanically compensated zoom lenses with a single moving element

Appl. Opt. 31(13), 2274-2278 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Design of zoom lens systems that use gradient-index materials

Appl. Opt. 31(13), 2279-2283 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Aberration analysis in aerial images formed by lithographic lenses

Appl. Opt. 31(13), 2284-2290 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Optical design of two spectrographs for the Canada–France–Hawaii telescope

Appl. Opt. 31(13), 2291-2300 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Polarization aberration analysis of the advanced x-ray astrophysics facility telescope assembly

Appl. Opt. 31(13), 2301-2313 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Wide-field f/3.5 Rosin camera

Appl. Opt. 31(13), 2314-2316 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Optical design with Wood lenses 1: infinite conjugate systems

Appl. Opt. 31(13), 2317-2325 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Aberrations of a horizontal–vertical depolarizer

Appl. Opt. 31(13), 2326-2331 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Ultraviolet angular response of cesium–telluride photocathodes

Appl. Opt. 31(13), 2332-2342 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Electromagnetic scattering of two-dimensional surface-relief dielectric gratings

Appl. Opt. 31(13), 2343-2352 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Spectral line-shape distortions in Michelson interferometers due to off-focus radiation source

Appl. Opt. 31(13), 2353-2359 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Nonimaging light concentration using total internal reflection films

Appl. Opt. 31(13), 2360-2365 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Oxygen–ion beam polishing of a 5-cm-diameter diamond film

Appl. Opt. 31(13), 2366-2369 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Ronchi and Hartmann tests with the same mathematical theory

Appl. Opt. 31(13), 2370-2376 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Optical properties of diffractive, bifocal, intraocular lenses

Appl. Opt. 31(13), 2377-2384 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF